SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. REPORTS RECORD OCTOBER SALES

Cherry Hill, N.J., Nov 3,
2015 - Subaru of America, Inc. today reported record sales for
October 2015 totaling 51,629 vehicles, a 20 percent increase over the previous
October record set in 2014 (43,012). The company also reported year-to-date
sales of 480,331 vehicles, a 14.8 percent gain over the same period in 2014.
October marks the fourth consecutive month of more than 50,000 vehicle sales
for the company. Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Outback and WRX/STI sales were
notably strong as each carline achieved its best October ever. The Impreza
posted a 69.3 percent increase, while the WRX/STI posted a 44.5 percent sales
increase in October. The Crosstrek continued to bring in strong sales with an
increase of 36.1 percent, while Forester and Outback sales increased 17 and
16.7 percent respectively in October.

“These continuing record breaking results are a testament to the commitment, dedication
and passion of our retailers who are capitalizing on our market opportunity,”
said Thomas J. Doll, President and COO, Subaru of America, Inc. “Given our
strong sales momentum, we expect to surpass our 2014 annual sales record of
513,693 vehicles before the end of November.”

“We are very pleased with the strong retail traffic and demand for our
vehicles,” said Jeff Walters, senior vice president of sales. “We expect even
greater momentum throughout the remainder of the year.”

Carline

Oct-15

Oct-14

% Chg

Oct-15

Oct-14

% Chg

MTD

MTD

MTD

YTD

YTD

YTD

Forester

15,172

12,971

17.0%

144,740

130,911

10.6%

Impreza

5,340

3,154

69.3%

55,802

49,599

12.5%

WRX/STI

3,013

2,085

44.5%

28,164

19,969

41.0%

Legacy

5,688

6,362

-10.6%

49,919

41,080

21.5%

Outback

14,729

12,624

16.7%

123,148

109,890

12.1%

BRZ

374

435

-14.0%

4,507

6,680

-32.5%

Crosstrek

7,313

5,372

36.1%

74,051

59,675

24.1%

TOTAL

51,629

43,012

20.0%

480,331

418,497

14.8%

Subaru of America recently announced the return of its annual Share the Love
event for 2015. Entering the program’s eighth year, Subaru will donate up to
$15 million to its Share the Love charitable partners, which would mean a total
of $65 million donated throughout the life of the program. From November 19,
2015 to January 2, 2016, Subaru will donate $250 for every new Subaru vehicle
sold or leased to the customer's choice of the following national charities:
ASPCA®,
Make-A-Wish, Meals On Wheels America®
and National Park Foundation, or a hometown charity selected by participating
Subaru retailers.

About Subaru of America,
Inc.
Subaru of America, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries
Ltd. of Japan. Headquartered at a zero-landfill office in Cherry Hill, N.J.,
the company markets and distributes Subaru vehicles, parts and accessories
through a network of more than 620 retailers across the United States. All
Subaru products are manufactured in zero-landfill production plants and Subaru
of Indiana Automotive Inc. is the only U.S. automobile production plant to be
designated a backyard wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. For
additional information visit media.subaru.com.

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